Daily Archives: August 22, 2012

The Holy Father at Castel Gandolfo; General Audience Today.

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Gertrude

Pope Benedict XVI held his weekly General Audience on Wednesday. Marian devotion was the theme of his remarks, on the Feast of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin. “Dear friends,” said Pope Benedict in Italian-language remarks to pilgrims and tourists … Continue reading →

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Anger Management

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

by Rev. George W. Rutler From Crisis Magazine Each generation typically gets angry at the previous one out of impatience with the flaws that youth sees in the aged. This impatience is animated by a sense of superiority which, if unfounded … Continue reading →

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“I shall speak to your Heart, O Mary…”

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Gertrude

Present research“… indicates the Benedictine Eckbert of Schoenau (+1184) as the first to write a prayer to the Immaculate Heart of Mary…It does not merely mention or praise the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Eckbert greets this Heart: he speaks to … Continue reading →

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